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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV52OPY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2025
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,355 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear brake noise but works ok
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake noise but works ok
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,540 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear brake noise but still works ok
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge will need changing soon (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear brake noise but still works ok
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge will need changing soon (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,117 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,648 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust sytem derteriorated
11 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,214 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front headlight beam patterns slightly diffused and light intensity output lowered
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust system deteriorated and front flex joint has slight blow
8 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front headlight beam patterns slightly diffused and light intensity output lowered
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust system deteriorated and front flex joint has slight blow
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,708 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
- offside + nearside headlight beam patterns slightly diffused headlight lens slightly deteriorated
- exhaust sytem deteriorated
- Offside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,708 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- offside + nearside headlight beam patterns slightly diffused headlight lens slightly deteriorated
- exhaust sytem deteriorated
- Offside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
2 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,339 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,412 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box rusty
- front flexi rusty
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,127 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and no tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and no tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and no tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and no tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,546 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,884 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015 4 Jul 20265 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
14 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,337 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,686 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 4 Jul 202612 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,863 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 4 Jul 202611 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,534 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 4 Jul 202611 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,913 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 4 Jul 202629 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,016 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 4 Jul 202630 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 4 Jul 20261 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,300 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2007 4 Jul 202624 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 13,685 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2006 4 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV52OPY was registered on 2002-11-29
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